KJV dictionary & concordance

openly

Meaning of “openly”

Publicly, plainly, or without secrecy, concealment, or disguise.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828

15 occurrences15 verses7 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 38:21

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KJV PCE

Then he asked the men of that place, saying, Where is the harlot, that was openly by the way side? And they said, There was no harlot in this place.

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Genesis 38:21 · retained source text

Then hee asked the men of that place, saying, where is the harlot, that was openly by the way side? And they said, There was no harlot in this place.

1611 marginal noteOr, in Enaijm.

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Historical English dictionary sources

Publicly; not in private; without secrecy. Plainly; evidently; without reserve or disguise.

volume 2, leaf 218, column 2 (main_dictionary)